Scholarship

Australian Wool Education Trust (AWET) Sheep and Wool Placement Scholarship

University of Sydney
Award AUD 500–500 ≈ €300
Closing date Closed
Location Global
For Individuals

About this opportunity

This scholarship supports students in Veterinary Science or Agricultural Science within the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney to undertake regional placements in the sheep or wool industry. The scholarship is funded by an Australian Wool Education Trust (AWET) grant to the University of Sydney to support coursework students undertaking regional placements in the Sheep or Wool industry. Applicants must be enrolled in their first or second year of the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program, or any year of the Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience and Bachelor of Agricultural Science. The scholarship provides financial support to students demonstrating financial hardship or disadvantage to attend a commercial sheep placement site located outside the Greater Sydney Area. The placement must not be located at a university farm or be owned by the applicant's immediate family.

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Project Locations

🇦🇺 Australia

Region

Australia

Priority Groups

low_income

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of evidence of financial hardship or disadvantage, evidence of Sheep or Wool industry placement, and a personal statement outlining how this scholarship will assist in facilitating the applicant's placement.

Restrictions

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